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River Beat
River Beat

River Beat

Diamonds on her meant trouble!

Genres

CrimeDrama

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British diamond smugglers use the radiowoman (Phyllis Kirk) from a freighter docked on the Thames to unwittingly "mule" their swag, hidden in cigarettes, past customs, not knowing that she has befriended an Inspector for the Thames River Patrol.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

70 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

01 February 1954

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

John Bentley

John Bentley

Det. Insp. Dan Barker

Phyllis Kirk

Phyllis Kirk

Judy Roberts

Leonard White

Leonard White

Det. Sgt. Mack McLeod

Glyn Houston

Glyn Houston

Charlie Williamson

Patrick Jordan

Patrick Jordan

Albert Fisher, called both "Al" and "Bert"

Harold Ayer

Harold Ayer

Steward Alfred Gordon, also called "Al"

David Hurst

David Hurst

Paddy Maclure

Charles Lloyd Pack

Charles Lloyd Pack

John Hendrick

Robert Ayres

Robert Ayres

Ship's Captain Watford

Ewan Roberts

Ewan Roberts

Customs Chief J. S. Blake

Michael Balfour

Michael Balfour

Adams

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